CVE-2017-14430 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the device daemon via crafted LAN traffic, causing a denial of service on D-Link DIR-850L routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14430?

CVE-2017-14430 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted LAN traffic.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14430?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-850l Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2017-14430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5426-7j3j-mg29.

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